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Gilad Haran is affiliated with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Materials Chemistry, Biophysics, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their work encompasses a variety of main topics including Protein Structure and Dynamics, Enzyme Structure and Function, Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research, Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications, Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, and Heat Shock Proteins Research.

Gilad Haran has published extensively in various scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include Biophysical Journal, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Notable recent papers by Gilad Haran include:

  • FRET-based dynamic structural biology: Challenges, perspectives and an appeal for open-science practices, 2021, eLife
  • Complex plasmon-exciton dynamics revealed through quantum dot light emission in a nanocavity, 2022, DIGITAL.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council (CSIC))
  • ERM-Dependent Assembly of T Cell Receptor Signaling and Co-stimulatory Molecules on Microvilli prior to Activation, 2020, Cell Reports
  • Long-Range Charge Reorganization as an Allosteric Control Signal in Proteins, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Ultrafast pore-loop dynamics in a AAA+ machine point to a Brownian-ratchet mechanism for protein translocation, 2021, Science Advances

Throughout their career, Gilad Haran has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Inbal Riven, Dorit Levy, Hisham Mazal, Shirsendu Ghosh, and Marija Iljina.

Best Publications

  • Transmembrane ammonium sulfate gradients in liposomes produce efficient and stable entrapment of amphipathic weak bases

    Gilad Haran;Rivka Cohen;Liliana K Bar;Yechezkel Barenholz

  • Fundamental aspects of protein-protein association kinetics.

    G. Schreiber;G. Haran;H. X. Zhou

  • Vacuum Rabi splitting in a plasmonic cavity at the single quantum emitter limit

    Kotni Santhosh;Ora Bitton;Lev Chuntonov;Gilad Haran

  • Watching proteins fold one molecule at a time

    Elizabeth Rhoades;Eugene Gussakovsky;Gilad Haran

  • Immobilization in Surface-Tethered Lipid Vesicles as a New Tool for Single Biomolecule Spectroscopy

    Erez Boukobza;Alan Sonnenfeld;Gilad Haran;Reho Vot

  • Coil–globule transition in the denatured state of a small protein

    Eilon Sherman;Gilad Haran

  • Time-Dependent Single-Molecule Raman Scattering as a Probe of Surface Dynamics

    Amir Weiss and;Gilad Haran

  • Role of Solvation Effects in Protein Denaturation: From Thermodynamics to Single Molecules and Back

    Jeremy L. England;Gilad Haran

  • FRET-based dynamic structural biology: Challenges, perspectives and an appeal for open-science practices

    Eitan Lerner;Anders Barth;Jelle Hendrix;Benjamin Ambrose

  • Managing light polarization via plasmon–molecule interactions within an asymmetric metal nanoparticle trimer

    Timur Shegai;Zhipeng Li;Tali Dadosh;Zhenyu Zhang

  • Protein-Protein Association in Polymer Solutions: From Dilute to Semidilute to Concentrated

    Noga Kozer;Yosef Yehuda Kuttner;Gilad Haran;Gideon Schreiber

  • Three-dimensional localization of T-cell receptors in relation to microvilli using a combination of superresolution microscopies.

    Yunmin Jung;Inbal Riven;Sara W. Feigelson;Elena Kartvelishvily

  • Single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy maps the folding landscape of a large protein.

    Menahem Pirchi;Guy Ziv;Guy Ziv;Inbal Riven;Sharona Sedghani Cohen

  • Two-state folding observed in individual protein molecules.

    Elizabeth Rhoades;Mati Cohen;Benjamin Schuler;Gilad Haran

  • Effects of denaturants and osmolytes on proteins are accurately predicted by the molecular transfer model

    Edward P. O'Brien;Guy Ziv;Gilad Haran;Bernard R. Brooks

  • Trimeric Plasmonic Molecules: The Role of Symmetry

    Lev Chuntonov;Gilad Haran

  • Quantum dot plasmonics: from weak to strong coupling

    Ora Bitton;Satyendra Nath Gupta;Gilad Haran

  • Ribosome exit tunnel can entropically stabilize α-helices

    Guy Ziv;Gilad Haran;D. Thirumalai

  • How, when and why proteins collapse: the relation to folding

    Gilad Haran

  • Direct observation of ultrafast large-scale dynamics of an enzyme under turnover conditions.

    Haim Yuval Aviram;Menahem Pirchi;Hisham Mazal;Yoav Barak

  • Multiple-Particle Nanoantennas for Enormous Enhancement and Polarization Control of Light Emission

    Zhipeng Li;Timur Shegai;Gilad Haran;Hongxing Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Robin M. Hochstrasser
Robin M. Hochstrasser University of Pennsylvania
Yechezkel Barenholz
Yechezkel Barenholz Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Benjamin Schuler
Benjamin Schuler University of Zurich
Gideon Schreiber
Gideon Schreiber Weizmann Institute of Science
Ron Naaman
Ron Naaman Weizmann Institute of Science
Javier Aizpurua
Javier Aizpurua University of the Basque Country
Elizabeth Rhoades
Elizabeth Rhoades University of Pennsylvania
Lothar Houben
Lothar Houben Weizmann Institute of Science
Ronen Alon
Ronen Alon Weizmann Institute of Science
Hongxing Xu
Hongxing Xu Wuhan University

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